Stanley Black & Decker's fourth quarter and full year benefited from sales volume and the impact of acquisitions.
Fourth-quarter sales for one of the nation's iconic tool brands increased 17% to $2.8 billion, with the company's construction and DIY business (CDIY) showing organic growth of 8%.
The company's fourth-quarter gains were attributable to volume (up 5%), price (up 1%) and the impact of acquisitions (11%).